Canada's electoral history from 1867 to today

Clifford Barclay
aliasClifford Barclay
Record
2633 · 14541

Type of record
Elected candidate
Known but unelected candidate
Perennial candidate
Deceased Performance: 67%
 
Manitoba 2 1 3
Birth 20 August 1876 → 147 years + 8 months ago
Lived 84 years + 6 months
First mandate 18 July 1922 → 101 years + 9 months ago
↳ at age 45 years + 10 months
Death 22 February 1961 → 63 years + 2 months ago
Exit → Death 24 years + 6 months after 26 July 1936
Special notes
None
 

Family tie with other documented individual
None
 

Service in elected office

Legislature Total Government Opposition
years months days years months days years months days
Manitoba 9 0 18 Z

Electoral history

Races 3  
Path points 4  
2 documented challengers
Murdoch Mackay  m  (2 runoffs)
 
John A. Matheson  m 
 
Eligible: 4,100 Votes: 2,233 Participation: 54.46% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
17
Manitoba
18 July 1922
General
First-past-the-post
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37224(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ New to this legislature
Age
45
PROG
1/3 1,014 45.41% +160 Loser:
LIB
854 38.24% William J. Black

Service:
4 years 11 months 9 days (Gov't)
Eligible: 5,140 Votes: 3,339 Participation: 64.96% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
18
Manitoba
28 June 1927
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  PROG  Majority
ID: 37322(F) — 20 Mar 2022 18:54 ET
Defeated incumbent →
Age
50
PROG
2/3 1,459 43.70% 70 Winner:
LIB
1,389 41.60% Murdoch Mackay
Eligible: 9,697 Votes: 6,989 Participation: 72.07% Candidacies: 5
Provincial
19
Manitoba
16 June 1932
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Majority
ID: 37372(F) — 28 Jul 2021 15:24 ET
→ Returned to this legislature after hiatus
Age
55
FALA
1/5 3,035 43.43% +628 Loser:
LIBP
2,407 34.44% Murdoch Mackay

Service:
4 years 1 month 10 days (Oppo.)
Eligible: 10,843 Votes: 5,847 Participation: 53.92% Candidacies: 3
Provincial
20
Manitoba
27 July 1936
General
Instant runoff/Alt.
Gov't  LIBP  Minority
ID: 37422(F) — 15 Sep 2022 08:12 ET
Incumbent did not run in this election →
Age
59
Successor:
LIBP
2,442 43.04% Evelyn F. Shannon

Online biographical references (3)

Bilingual references are counted as a single reference.  Retrieved on
EN Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: MLA Biographies - Deceased
Barclay, Clifford
20 Aug 2023
FR Assemblée législative du Manitoba: Notes biographiques des députés décédés
Barclay, Clifford
20 Aug 2023
EN Manitoba Historical Society, Memorable Manitobans
Clifford Barclay (1876-1961)
20 Aug 2023
EN Wikipedia
Clifford Barclay
20 Aug 2023


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Pub.: 22 Jun 2019 17:01
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